gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:armament
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machine guns
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gptkbp:crew
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2 to 10
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830_Twin_Wasp
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gptkbp:first_flight
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December 28, 1935
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gptkbp:height
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6.17 m
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Consolidated PBY Catalina
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gptkbp:length
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19.56 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Consolidated_Aircraft_Corporation
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gptkbp:max_speed
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180 knots
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Catalina
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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reconnaissance missions
surveillance missions
training missions
bombing missions
transport missions
environmental monitoring missions
drug interdiction missions
patrol missions
anti-submarine patrols
firefighting missions
air-sea rescue operations
aerial photography missions
civilian use after military retirement
rescue missions in the Pacific
search and rescue in Alaska
search and rescue in the Arctic
search and rescue in the Caribbean
search and rescue in the Mediterranean
search and rescue in the North Atlantic
search and rescue in the South Pacific
search for Amelia Earhart
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gptkbp:number_built
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over 3,300
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gptkbp:operational_history
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:range
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3,300 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1970s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkb:search_and_rescue
anti-submarine warfare
patrol bomber
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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15,000 ft
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:PBY-5
gptkb:PBY-5_A
gptkb:PBY-6_A
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gptkbp:wingspan
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28.96 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Flying_Boat
gptkb:Australian_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830_Twin_Wasp
gptkb:Wright_R-1820
gptkb:Wright_J-5_Whirlwind
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2600_Double_Wasp
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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